Exhibiting from Australia
Exhibitors from all around Australia will share the wonders of the Red Centre, the adrenaline of Queensland, and the many other experiences that make Australia the No.1 backpacker destination in the world.
Melbourne Expo
The Backpacker & Adventure Travel Expo comes to the Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, on 23–25 February 2007. Meet hundreds of exhibitors, catch free travel talks, taste free samples and win great prizes.
Expo details
Melbourne at a Glance
Everything you need to know before you head to the Royal Exhibition Building.
| When | 23–25 February 2007 |
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| Where | Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne — view the map |
| Hours | 10:00am – 4:00pm each day |
| Entry | Only $5 |
| Save more | Download a 2-for-1 entry voucher |
| What you get | Hundreds of exhibitors, free travel talks, free samples (including food and drink) and great giveaways and prizes |
Read the full visitor guide for directions, parking tips and what to expect at the Expo.
What's on
What You'll See and Do
A day at the Expo is packed with things to see, hear, taste and win.
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Hundreds of exhibitors — talk to people who have been there and done that.
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Free travel talks — practical tips from experienced travellers.
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Free samples — including food and drink.
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Great giveaways and prizes to help fund your next adventure.
Why go
About the Melbourne Expo
The Expo is the fun and festive way to find out where to go for the time of your life — around Australia and overseas. Discover the best, friendliest places to stay, what to do, how to get there and how to get jobs.
Whether you enjoy adrenaline-charged super activities or quietly experiencing the indigenous cultures of remote tribes, night-life festivities or the art galleries of the world, don't miss your annual opportunity to cut through the information overload and get personal answers to your interests from nearly 200 exhibitors.
Exhibitors
From Down Under and Around the World
Exhibitors from all around Australia and overseas will be sharing the world's best travel experiences.
Exhibiting from Overseas
Overseas exhibitors will tantalise you with overland expeditions through Africa, rail journeys through Mongolia and Siberia, Canada, the South Pacific as well as the heritage of the UK and Ireland.
Browse the Melbourne 2007 Expo brochure (PDF)
Free talks
Travel Talks
Here's a list of popular free “Travel Talks” from a recent show:
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Living and working in London
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Lonely Planet's Travel Tips
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China
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Incredible India
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New Zealand
Get a feel for it
Watch the Expo Movie
See what the Expo is all about in this 1 minute 30 second clip — pick the quality that suits your connection:
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Low resolution (0.5 MB) — watch the 56k dial-up stream (WMV)
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High resolution (4 MB) — watch the high-resolution stream (WMV)
Supporting the Expo
Our Sponsors
Thank you to the sponsors who help make the Expo possible. See the full list of our sponsors.
Ready for the Trip of Your Life?
Join us at the Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, on 23–25 February 2007. Entry is only $5 — or save more with a free 2-for-1 voucher.